A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
Thomas Fuller
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A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
ENGLISH PROVERB The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday
CHRISTOPHER FUDGE There are no rules here -- we're trying to accomplish something.
THOMAS A. EDISON Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help. Clarendon -Th...
THOMAS FULLER Even a blind man could see she is beautiful.
KEN POIROT A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains. Thomas Fuller.
THOMAS FULLER Nothing is easy to the unwilling. -Thomas Fuller.
THOMAS FULLER Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart. -Thomas Fuller.
THOMAS FULLER If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has...
THOMAS FULLER Las cosas nunca suceden como yo las imagino.
JOHN GREEN If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit. (Matthew 15:14)
BIBLE A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian i...
H.L. MENCKEN Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding i...
ANONYMOUS If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS... Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN is a broken man an outlaw?"
"More or less." Brienne answered.
Septon Meribald ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy...
HUBERT SELBY JR. A great man even when dead,his name will continue to elicit greatness for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The light of a great man shines for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Who is a great man? A great man is a person whom people are dying to write books about.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A one-eyed person does not thank god until he meets a blind person at prayer.
ESAN MAGAZINE This is not a goodbye, my darling, this is a thank you. Thank you for coming into my life and giving...
NICHOLAS SPARKS A blind man can see what she feels for you and you for her. Your souls are not merely entwined; they...
MELINA MARCHETTA Who does not thank for little will not thank for much
ESTONIAN PROVERB That's the beauty of argument-if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.
, THANK YOU FOR SMOKING, 2006 The world is a looking glass. It gives back to every
man a true reflection of his own thoughts.
THACKERY Do you want to be a man of today or a man of tomorrow?
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURK It's a great pity that things weren't so arranged that an empty head, like an empty stomach, wouldn'...
UNKNOWN We should be ready for a change.
DEYTH BANGER Did you see more glass?
J.D. SALINGER She was a girl who for a ringing phone dropped exactly nothing. She looked as if her phone had been ...
J.D. SALINGER How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving y...
MALCOLM X The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault...
ANUJ SOMANY You do not hunt a man who comes looking for you," Temujin reminded him softly.
CONN IGGULDEN The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI One day a small monkey was always getting ignored by the other monkeys ,so to get attention he said ...
GARY F EVANS... Sunglasses are more useful to a blind man than freedom of speech is to a man who does not think for ...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA When I hear of an 'equity' in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room - lookin...
CHARLES BOWEN To know wisdom is to be all knowledgeable ,to use that knowledge for the greater good is to no that ...
GARY F EVANS... I see the glass half full and thank God for what I have.
ANA MONNAR A little "thank you" that you will say to someone for a "little favour" shown to you is a key to unl...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR There you are. I've been looking for you.
His first words to me— not a lie at a...
SARAH J. MAAS You act at being a man, and before you know it, you are one.
RICHARD MADDEN The night stared me in the face, amorphous, blind, infinite, without frontiers. Not a single start r...
STANISłAW LEM To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY If you wish to avoid seeing a fool you must first break your looking glass
FRANCOIS RABELAIS I met Sonny after (Blind Boy) Fuller died, and me and Sonny played in the streets like everybody els...
BROWNIE MCGHEE Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by.
ROBERT PLANT "THANK YOU" This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with al...
ALBERT SZENT-GYORGYI History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON What you taken for granted, could mean a lot to another.
ZENG HAN JUN Have & Have Not
SAVAN SOLANKI Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at i...
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY The definition of a philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black hat, which isn’t...
MICHAEL RUSE A good leader does not sit down and wait for results, that's a boss. A leader will share the pain,sw...
LEONARDO SANABRIA I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.
DEYTH BANGER It's not about who you sleep with, or whether you know about sports or tools or have a pearl-wearing...
BEN MONOPOLI When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
CARTER CROCKER When I hear of an 'equity' in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room ...
CHARLES BOWEN It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or...
BEN HARPER Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can se...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
MARAT SAFIN Looking at all the injuries, it's been critical. When Kurt Thomas went down, we really needed someon...
STEVE NASH I always thought every day was a gift, but now I am looking for where to send the thank you note.
RANDY PAUSCH A woman needs a man, more than a man needs a woman. We can thank prostitutes for that.
ROBERT BLACK Thank heaven. A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
JAMES GRAHAM I'm cutting in line and thank you for letting me cut in line, but I will stand here for a while. I'm...
GWEN STEFANI It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or...
BEN HARPER There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES A pessimist, they say, sees a glass of water as being half empty; an optimist sees the same glass...
G. DONALD GALE A mother is a child's first looking glass into the world.
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH When a blind man carries a lame man both go forward.
SWEDISH PROVERB It was like looking at the sun and not going blind
JOHN COREY WHALEY A one-eyed man is much more incomplete than a blind man, for he knows what it is that's lacking.
VICTOR HUGO I was aware that I had been looking for him on every street, in every crowd.
HANYA YANAGIHARA You're a good man, Charlie Brown.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Having been shown the possibility that God exists, the atheist has
chosen not to accept it. They hav...
LEWIS N. ROE If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
JOAN POWERS Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?'
'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh...
A.A. MILNE How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER It's a simple thing to triumph over your enemies; to confused them and make them unable to retaliate...
J.R. MORALES These philosophically fun ideas usually satisfy nobody. Nonetheless, they remind us that ignorance i...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON I learned there were lots of realities in the world.
HARUKI MURAKAMI I knew everything happened for a reason. I just wished the reason would hurry up and make itself kno...
CHRISTINA LAUREN What will make you a star is in you
SOTONYE ANGA You will not start new life before you totally finish all what holds you in painful past, you will n...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST She said basically, 'Thank you for not leaving me. Thank you for not rushing the tower. They would h...
JANET NAPOLITANO All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
LIVY Love is blind; but it makes you see the blind man; teetering on the roadside . . .
MARTIN AMIS Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet ...
FRANCIS BACON Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see
Fortune: for though she be blind, ye...
FRANCIS BACON If you turn a blind eye to the world now, history will turn a blind eye to you later. Ignoring an is...
STEWART STAFFORD I'm not looking for the perfect man. I'm looking for the man whose imperfections I can put up with.
DEVON ASHLEY Looking through the atmosphere is somewhat like looking through a piece of old, stained glass. The g...
NANCY ROMAN Seek and see all the marvels around you. You will get tired of looking at yourself alone, and that f...
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